Ignorant Igneous
This is molten rock found below the earth's surface.
What is magma?
The tiny fragments of rock that form sedimentary rocks.
What is sediment?
These are the conditions that form a metamorphic rock
What are heat and pressure?
When sediments go under compacting and cementing processes they become___________
What is sedimentary rocks.
This is molten rock found above the earth's surface.
What is lava?
The processes that turn sediments into sedimentary rocks?
What are compaction and cementation?
These types of metamorphic rock have no banding on them
What are non-foliated
When igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks go under weathering and eroding they become_________________
What is sediments?
Igneous rocks are categorized as _________ or _________, depending on where the molten rock cooled.
What are extrusive and intrusive.
Sedimentary rocks are most often found in these two types of places.
What are rivers and mountains?
This trait is common but not constant for metamorphic rocks.
What is foliation or striping?
The processes that turn metamorphic rocks into sediments
What are weathering and eroding?
The type of igneous rock formed is the result of where and how it __________
What is cooled?
This type of sedimentary rocks is formed when organic matter is slowly replaced with minerals
What is a fossil?
This metamorphic rock is commonly used in countertops
What is marble?
_________ and ____________ turn sedimentary rocks into metamorphic rocks.
Heat and pressure
The process that forms igneous rocks is called
What is solidification or crystalization?
This sedimentary rock makes up the bulk of Florida
What is Limestone?
This metamorphic rock was commonly used in chalk boards.
What is slate?
When metamorphic and igneous rocks go under melting they turn into__________
What is magma?